Treasure, World, U.S. Coin & Paper Money Auction 24

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1675+65E. S-P37b. 3.23 grams. Nice pillars with bold mintmark and assayer and date 75 (plus 16 in legend), the date below

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1677/6E. S-P37b; KM-23. 4.73 grams. Extra-thick flan (oversized) with no corrosion, full pillars-and-waves with clear 77/

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1677/6E. S-P37b; KM-23. 3.11 grams. Bold full pillars with clear 77/6 overdate, bottom half of cross choice with bold sec

Lot of ten Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1R, Philip IV and Charles II, various dates and assayers. 23.74 grams total. Generally good crosses and pillars with

Clump of 30 small silver cobs of Potosi, Bolivia, mostly 1R, Philip IV and Charles II, many dated. 108.97 grams total. A terrific assemblage of small

Clump of nine Potosi, Bolivia, silver cobs (one 8R and eight 1R), several dated. 52.66 grams total. Flattish clump with the 8R as an anchor and all t

Clump of ten Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1R, Philip IV and Charles II, many dated. 41.84 grams total. Flat pile with most of the coins totally dark and crus

Clump of three Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, dated 1663E, 1677E and 1679 (assayer not visible), ex-Spink. 52.88 grams total. All three coins a bit t

Clump of two Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, one 1679C and the other with date and assayer not visible, ex-Spink. 43.44 grams total. Just two 8R fused

Encrusted clump of three Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1R, Philip IV and/or Charles II. 13.62 grams total. Really cute little strip of four overlapping coins

Encrusted clump of three Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1R, Philip IV and/or Charles II. 11.32 grams total. Neat stack of three little coins, all fully encrust

Clump of four Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/2R (rare denomination), Philip IV and/or Charles II, one dated 1673. 5.59 grams total. Small, tight stack of tin

Clump of four Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/2R (rare denomination), Philip IV and/or Charles II, one dated 1673. 4.65 grams total. A spread-out stack of thr

Encrusted clump of two Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/2R (rare denomination), Philip IV and/or Charles II. 6.22 grams total. Two small, thin coins that are j

Spanish colonial cob 1R, completely encrusted, reportedly from the Boticaria site (1681). 6.84 grams total. Just one small coin but with very 3-D qua

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (17)01L, very rare, ex-Lane. S-M21; CT-301. 26.79 grams. Very strange shape (sort of rectangular with four points),

London, England, crown, William III, 1696, third bust, OCTAVO on edge. Sp-3472; KM-494.1. 29.25 grams. Choice specimen with VF details enhanced by con

Utrecht, United Netherlands, gold ducat, 1711. KM-7.4. 3.43 grams. Deep rich color with hints of luster, knight's head slightly weak but Mint St...

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1682V. S-P39; KM-24; CT-611. 4.34 grams. Choice full cross-lions-castles, bold and full but double-struck pillars, two

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (17)08J, rare. S-M22; KM-47; CT-737. 25.57 grams. Full and well-centered cross, most of crown and shield with full

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1709J, rare. S-M22; KM-47; CT-738. 26.83 grams. Rectangular flan with bold full oMJ, bottoms of digits of date, mos

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1712J, ex-Ullian. S-M22; KM-47; CT-741. 26.52 grams. Very solid flan (no corrosion) with nearly full date, most of

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (17)12(J). S-M22; KM-47; CT-741. 23.45 grams. Full 12 of date next to nearly full crown, nearly full shield, full b

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (1)713J. S-M22; KM-47; CT-742. 26.73 grams. Bold full oMJ, bottom half of date, good cross, some crown and most of

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1713(J). S-M22; KM-47; CT-742. 23.61 grams. Full and clear date and mintmark (off-center strike), most of cross des

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (1)714J, ex-Real Eight. S-M22; KM-47; CT-743. 26.62 grams. Bold full 14 of date and oM mintmark, nearly full shield

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (17)14(J). S-M22; KM-47; CT-743. 26.48 grams. Choice full cross and crown, bold full 14 of date, some flatness but

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (17)14J. S-M22; KM-47; CT-743. 22.96 grams. Full 14 of date above full oMJ, much wear and flatness but overall stil

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (17)14(J). S-M22; KM-47; CT-743. 25.44 grams. Nearly full shield and crown and cross, bottom half of 14 of date, da

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 171(4)J. S-M22; KM-47; CT-743. 25.88 grams. Full 171 of date and oMJ, both shown twice due to doubling, most of shi

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (1)715J, ex-Ullian. S-M22; KM-47; CT-744. 24.35 grams. Nearly full crown and shield with oMJ to left and 8 to right

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer J, ex-Goodpaster. S-M22; KM-47. 26.46 grams. Squarish shape with full shield and crown and denomi

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer J, ex-Goodpaster. S-M22; KM-47. 26.54 grams. Oval flan with full shield and oMJ and denomination

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer J. S-M22; KM-47. 25.97 grams. Interesting piece (solid flan) with choice center of shield (also o

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer J. S-M22; KM-47. 26.50 grams. Elongated flan with details of strike on only about 30% of the coin

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible. KM-47. 27.06 grams. Very odd shape with smooth surfaces and no corrosion (still some

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible, with hand-signed Fisher certificate. KM-47. 25.25 grams. Odd, elongated shape with n

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible. KM-47. 26.80 grams. Bold denomination 8, most of shield and cross, practically no co

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible. KM-47. 26.63 grams. Most of cross and crown and shield, bold full dot-8-dot denomina

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible. KM-47. 26.74 grams. Neat rhomboid shape with choice full cross and nearly full shiel

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible. KM-47. 26.99 grams. Long urn shape with excellent full cross, full shield, denominat

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible. KM-47. 27.16 grams. Good full cross, nearly full shield with clear denomination 8, p

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible. KM-47. 23.38 grams. Good but incomplete shield and cross, full denomination 8 visibl

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales "greenie" (encrusted as found), Philip V, assayer J, ex-Hurricane Jeanne. S-M22; KM-47. 26.49 grams. Sol...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales "greenie" (encrusted as found), Philip V, assayer not visible, ex-Hurricane Jeanne. KM-47. 26.76 grams. ...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales "greenie" (encrusted as found), Philip V, assayer not visible. KM-47. 24.76 grams. Lots of brown, black,...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales "greenie" (encrusted as found), ex-Hurricane Jeanne. 26.81 grams. Complete cocoon of green encrustation...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales "greenie" (encrusted as found). 28.58 grams. Bright orange and sea foam green encrustation all over, no...

Lot of four Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales "greenies" (encrusted as found), with original Mel Fisher certificates. 102.16 grams total....

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible, uncleaned as found. KM-47. 26.19 grams. Choice full shield, full but off-center cros

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible, uncleaned as found. KM-47. 27.53 grams. Strange elongated flan with puffy white glob

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, (1)713(J), rare. S-M22; KM-40; CT-1018. 9.62 grams. Bold full 13 of date next to full crown due to poor centering,

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, (17)14(J), ex-Ullian. S-M22; KM-40; CT-1019. 12.78 grams. Superb full cross-lions-castles, full oM and 14 of date (

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, 1714J, ex-Ullian. S-M22; KM-40; CT-1019. 12.44 grams. Choice full crown with clear date, bold oM, most of shield an

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, 1715(J), rare. S-M22; KM-40; CT-1020. 13.45 grams. Superb full date and mintmark, nearly full crown (well detailed)

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip V, assayer J, ex-Ullian. S-M22; KM-40. 13.17 grams. Odd shape with blunt point and one straight edge, choice

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible, denomination as "8" (rare error), original Fisher tag, ex-Ullian. KM-40....

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible, encrusted (as found), with hand-signed Fisher certificate. KM-40. 15.50 grams. Almos

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales "greenie" (encrusted as found). 13.19 grams. No details visible due to complete cover of green encrust...

Lot of nine Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales (five) and 2 reales (four), Charles II and Philip V, with original Fisher tags. 67.06 grams total. Even

Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales, 1697H. S-L13; KM-24; CT-241. 24.06 grams. Great full pillars-and-waves showing every central element, also good cross-lions-

Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales, 1699R. S-L14; KM-24; CT-245. 23.53 grams. Bold full pillars-and-waves and choice full cross-lions-castles on a smallish flan

Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales, 1700H. S-L15; KM-24; CT-246. 24.03 gams. Full but doubled pillars-and-waves with clear date and mintmark, good full cross wi

Lima, Peru, cob 4 reales, 1709M, rare. S-L18; KM-33; CT-972. 13.66 grams. Superb full cross-lions-castles and very nice full pillars-and-waves as well

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1699F. S-P42; KM-25; CT-529. 11.69 grams. Full pillars-and-waves with clear date and mintmark and assayer, full but off

Clump of two Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, uncleaned as found. 44.54 grams total. Tight sandwich of green-white encrustation between two dark an

Lot of five uncleaned cob "biscuits" (cocooned in oxidized encrustation), various denominations. 60.00 grams total. Very dark coins that ...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (1)715(J). S-M22; KM-47; CT-744. 25.64 grams. One of the most important shipwreck silver coins ever, as providing a

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1710Y, very rare and popular provenance, in original frame with certificate and drawing of ship plus new certificate fr

Utrecht, United Netherlands, gold ducat, 1724, NGC MS 64 / Akerendam. KM-7. Exceptional grade (in fact tied with several others for finest known in N

Utrecht, United Netherlands, gold ducat, 1724, NGC MS 63 / Akerendam. KM-7. Lustrous and clean with fully detailed knight (even the head), bold lette

Utrecht, United Netherlands, gold ducat, 1724, NGC MS 63 / Akerendam. KM-7. Frosty with luster, choice detail on knight but a few spots slightly weak

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1733F, ex-Coffins Patch. KM-103; CT-775. 26.42 grams. Really beautiful for a shipwreck coin, with bold

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1733F. KM-103; CT-775. 23.71 grams. Broad flan with UNC details despite moderate surface corrosion on

Utrecht, United Netherlands, gold ducat, 1729, NGC MS 65 / Vliegenthart, tied for finest known in NGC census. KM-7. Highly lustrous and fully detaile

Utrecht, United Netherlands, gold ducat, 1729, PCGS MS62. KM-7. Bold strike, muted luster with reddish-gold toning, knight's head typically wea...

Westfriesland, United Netherlands, gold ducat, 1729, NGC MS 64 / Vliegenthart. KM-93.2. Brilliantly lustrous as usual for this type (much finer than

Westfriesland, United Netherlands, gold ducat, 1729. KM-93.2. Typically lustrous and choice, Mint State with just a few light marks, weakness near pa

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1729R, ex-Ponterio. S-M24; KM-47a; CT-754. 26.40 grams. Attractive square shape with bold full date and oMR, nearly

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1731F. S-M26; KM-47a; CT-762. 25.48 grams. Thick, squarish flan with full date and oMF, partial shield and cross, v

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1735MF. KM-103, CT-779. 26.49 grams. Choice, lustrous AU shield side, lightly surface-corroded but ful

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1736MF. KM-103; CT-780. 26.95 grams. Bold AU with nice toning and NO corrosion (choice for this wreck

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1738MF. KM-103; CT-783. 26.21 grams. UNC details with minimal surface corrosion, patchy light toning.

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1739MF. KM-103; CT-787. 24.97 grams. Bold UNC details but lightly surface-corroded, attractive toning

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 4 reales, Philip V, 1736MF. KM-94; CT-1050. 13.33 grams. Choice specimen with UNC details and original luster under patchy

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1741MF. KM-103; CT-791. 26.44 grams. Choice AU details with only very light surface corrosion, slightl

Brabant, Spanish Netherlands (Antwerp mint), portrait ducatoon, Philip IV, 1636. KM-72.1. 31.17 grams. Well-detailed full head with bold date and mint

Overijssel, United Netherlands, "rider" ducatoon, 1742. KM-80. 31.58 grams. Choice specimen with 100% full AU details enhanced by deeply t...

Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales, 1726M, rare. S-L20b. 21.24 grams. Full date between off-center pillars, also full assayer and mintmark on that side, nearly

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1697VR. S-P40; KM-24; CT-628. 6.69 grams. Nearly full cross and pillars-and-waves with two dates on pillars side, two f

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1738MF. KM-103; CT-783. 26.47 grams. UNC with muted luster, virtually no corrosion, low contrast but s

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1742MF. KM-103; CT-793. 26.66 grams. Lovely UNC details enhanced by beautifully toned fields, faint tr

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1743MF. KM-103; CT-795. 26.50 grams. UNC with muted luster, virtually no corrosion, low contrast but s

Santiago, Chile, gold bust 8 escudos, Ferdinand VI, 1750J, NGC MS 62, ex-Luz (designated on label). CT-70; KM-3. Brightly lustrous with lovely orange

Santiago, Chile, gold bust 8 escudos, Ferdinand VI, 1751J, NGC MS 63, ex-Luz (designated on label). CT-72; KM-3. Very choice full strike and lustrous

Santiago, Chile, gold bust 8 escudos, Ferdinand VI, 1751J, PCGS MS62 / La Luz 1752. CT-72; KM-3. Choice strike (lacking the usual weak centers), slig

Santiago, Chile, gold bust 8 escudos, Ferdinand VI, 1751J, in promotional box with replica ingot. CT-72; KM-3. 27.08 grams, the box 11/12" x 9-...

Santiago, Chile, gold bust 8 escudos, Ferdinand VI, 1751J, PCGS UNC detail / salt water damage, in promotional box with replica ingot. CT-72; KM-3. 11

Santiago, Chile, bust 4 escudos, Ferdinand VI, 1750/5J, NGC UNC details / saltwater damage / La Luz. CT-134; KM-2. Beautifully rainbow toned with und

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1748q. S-P50a; KM-40; CT-358. 26.04 grams. Exquisite full cross and pillars-and-waves (well centered) on a typically th